Trump Criticizes Colombia's President and Announces Aid Cuts
TL;DR
President Donald Trump announced the termination of U.S. aid to Colombia, accusing President Gustavo Petro of encouraging drug production and calling him an 'illegal drug dealer,' amid escalating tensions over U.S. military strikes and sovereignty issues related to drug trafficking and territorial disputes.
- Trump calls Colombian president an 'illegal drug dealer' and announces an end to U.S. aid to the country NBC News
- Trump calls Colombia’s Petro ‘a drug leader,’ says US aid will end payments Fox News
- Trump calls Colombia's Petro an ‘illegal drug dealer’ and announces an end to US aid to the country AP News
- Trump calls Colombia’s Petro ‘a drug leader’, says US to cut aid to country Al Jazeera
- Trump and Colombian President Trade Digital Attacks Over Boat Strikes The New York Times
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